Discover some of the region's best hard cider at the Hood River Cider Fest. Just an hour from Portland, the 11th annual event is bringing together 20 Oregon and Washington cideries. Hood River Cider Fest The cider fest is taking place May 3, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. There are more than 30 … [Read more...] about Hood River Cider Fest
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2025 Mt. Hood Pond Skim
The legendary Mt. Hood Pond Skim is back! This year’s event promises epic costumes, outrageous splashes and plenty of prizes. Here's what you can expect at this year's event: 2025 Mt. Hood Pond Skim On Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Mt. Hood Meadows. Snowboarders and … [Read more...] about 2025 Mt. Hood Pond Skim
2025 Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Attend the 38th annual Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at Tom McCall Waterfront Park in downtown Portland. The fiesta lights up the city with color, rhythm and flavor. The event is the largest multicultural festival in Oregon. The three-day bilingual event hosts special attractions and featured … [Read more...] about 2025 Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Free Comic Book Day: Find a Participating Portland Store
Free Comic Book Day is taking place in May and six Portland stores are participating in the annual event. Every year, participating shops across North America and around the world give away comic books absolutely free to anyone who stops by. Comics range from major publishers, such as DC Comics, … [Read more...] about Free Comic Book Day: Find a Participating Portland Store
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden: Southeast Portland’s Botanical Oasis
Nestled between Reed College and the Eastmoreland Golf Course is an urban oasis called Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden. On the 9-acre property grows a collection of rare species and hybrid rhododendrons, azaleas, shrubs, companion plants and unusual trees. The garden blends water and land as … [Read more...] about Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden: Southeast Portland’s Botanical Oasis
Crafty Wonderland Spring Art and Craft Market
Plan your visit to the Crafty Wonderland Spring Art and Craft Market, the largest handmade craft show in the Northwest. Crafty Wonderland is the ultimate local handmade art and craft event of the season. If you haven’t attended this magical craft fair in the past, let me give you a little … [Read more...] about Crafty Wonderland Spring Art and Craft Market
Farm Walk About at Frog Pond Farm
Get up close with farm animals and enjoy family-friendly activities during a Farm Walk About at Frog Pond Farm. Every spring and summer, Frog Pond Farm invites the public to spend the day enjoying life on the 40-acre property. Here's how you can enjoy farm animals this weekend: Farm … [Read more...] about Farm Walk About at Frog Pond Farm
Independent Bookstore Day
Celebrate the 12th annual Independent Bookstore Day at local stores across Portland. Held the last Saturday in April, Independent Bookstore Day is more than just a date on the calendar. It is a celebration of the unique cultural institutions that enrich our lives and communities. It's a day … [Read more...] about Independent Bookstore Day
North Portland Community Health and Wellness Fair
Join Us a day of wellness, connection and fun at the North Portland Community Health and Wellness Fair This free, family-friendly event offers helpful resources that support health, wellness, and everyday life. Plus, there are activities and free food. Here's what you can … [Read more...] about North Portland Community Health and Wellness Fair
Get a Free Auntie Anne’s Pretzel on National Pretzel Day
Do you prefer salty or sweet? The choice is yours on National Pretzel Day. Auntie Anne's is mixing, twisting and baking its delicious treats to golden brown perfection, and handing out a great deal to customers. On Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., customers can stop by an Auntie … [Read more...] about Get a Free Auntie Anne’s Pretzel on National Pretzel Day
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